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Flag of Maldives
Adopted:
The Flag of Maldives was adopted in 1965.
Proportion:
2:3
Design:
red with a large green rectangle in the center bearing a vertical white crescent moon
Description:
red with a large green rectangle in the center bearing a vertical white crescent moon; the closed side of the crescent is on the hoist side of the flag; red recalls those who have sacrificed their lives in defense of their country, the green rectangle represents peace and prosperity, and the white crescent signifies Islam
About Maldives
The Maldivian flag is the flag of the country named Maldives, officially the The Republic of Maldives, is a country in Asia, with an area of 300 square kilometers and a population of around 379,270. Its gdp is $5,729.25 Millions(2019). The capital of Maldives is Malé, and the official currency is Maldivian rufiyaa(MVR).